RefNo | CMB/15/33 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Sir David Bruce, Entebbe, Uganda, to Sir Michael Foster of the Malaria Committee |
Date | 14 July 1903 |
Description | Has sent Capt Greig to Nairobi to investigate the capability of the East African tsetse in carrying trypanosoma; notes that 'the distribution of sleeping sickness and the tsetse correspond in a marked way. I really am beginning to think we have to do with a Human Fly disease'. Notes the uselessness of animal experiments. Describes Dr Nabarro and Craig as hard-working. Sends more biting fly specimens for the British Museum. p55. |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Typescript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8153 | Bruce; Sir; David (1855 - 1931); bacteriologist and parasitologist | 1855 - 1931 |
NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |